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knackers' yard — also knacker s noun (C) BrE 1 a place where horses are killed 2 ready for the knacker s yard too old to be useful or work properly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
knackers — the testicles A knack was a toy or small object, made by a knacker, whence a saddler, who bought old or dead beasts for their hides, whence his modern counterpart who disposes of dead cattle. The use may come from the meaning small objects… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
knacker's yard — noun a) That area of a slaughterhouse where carcasses unfit for human consumption are rendered down to produce useful materials such as glue. He is only fit for the knackers yard. b) A place to send a person or object that is spent beyond all… … Wiktionary
(the) knackers — ˈknacker s yard [knacker s yard] (also the knackers) noun usually singular ( … Useful english dictionary
knacker's yard — noun 1. A place where horses are slaughtered 2. The scrap heap (figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑knacker * * * knacker’s yard UK US [ˈnækərz ˌjɑrd] noun [countable] [ … Useful english dictionary
Fat Truckers — The Fat Truckers were a British electro band from Sheffield, comprising Ben Rymer, Mark Hudson and Ross Orton. It also featured Jason Buckle and Ginger Dave as a part time members.The band split up in 2004. Orton now works in production with Pulp … Wikipedia
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Repeat Performance (album) — Repeat Performance were a series of budget compilation albums issued by Charisma Records in 1980. The first of the series was a Various Artists compilation, subsequent albums showcased an artist on the label. BG4, claimed to be a compilation of… … Wikipedia
Charisma Records — ist ein englisches Plattenlabel. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Labelgeschichte 2 Diskografie 2.1 Alben 2.1.1 1969 2.1.2 1970 … Deutsch Wikipedia
knackered — adjective /ˈnæk.əd/ a) Extremely tired or exhausted. I cant go out tonight Im knackered. b) Broken, inoperative. Ive got this job in a warehouse just now and it finishes quite early but Im dead knackered at the end of the day so I dont know about … Wiktionary
